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Festivals + Events

12 Crazy Festivals Where You Can Actually Throw Things at People

Get wild.

August 28, 2015 03:30 PM
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Diana Smith
History + Culture

Discovering Romanticism in Chile’s Bohemian Cities

Poets, murals, and boutique hotels hint at Chile’s artistic soul

November 11, 2015 02:47 PM
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Michaela Trimble
Art + Culture

6 Reasons to Visit Beirut Despite the Travel Warning

Don’t believe everything you hear.

May 23, 2016 07:18 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Travel Tips + Etiquette

7 Unusual Ways Coffee Is Made around the World

There are many ways coffee is made around the world, and a surprising number of them involve socks.

August 14, 2015 05:17 PM
Restaurants + Cafés

Everything You Can Eat in Taipei’s Night Markets During a 10-Hour Layover

An overnight layover is plenty of time to gorge yourself on buns, soups, and other delights at Taipei’s famous night markets.

November 5, 2015 02:19 PM
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Lacy Colley Yamaoka
Ocean Cruises

4 Travel Tips for Taking a Multigenerational Cruise

AFAR’s cruise expert Judy Perl explains how to plan a family voyage that will be a hit with the whole gang.

December 11, 2013 05:07 PM
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Judy Perl
Family Travel

Do You Really Have to Stop Traveling When You Have Kids?

She was born to travelers, and born to travel. Now, on her last trip before giving birth to her first child, writer Freda Moon reconnects with the origins of her wanderlust—her parents.

October 14, 2015 05:28 PM
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Freda Moon
Restaurants + Cafés

Why Frankfurt’s Food Scene Is Worth Seeking Out

AFAR chose a destination at random and—with 24 hours’ notice—sent celebrated food writer Ruth Reichl to a German city not exactly known for its cuisine.

April 18, 2016 07:32 PM
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Ruth Reichl
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Marisa Meltzer in Mind-Bending Mongolia

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Marisa Meltzer with 24 hours’ notice to a land of cashmere goats, yak slippers, and near-naked wrestlers.

August 19, 2014 09:00 AM
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Marisa Meltzer
Restaurants + Cafés

Why Is It So Hard to Find New Nordic Cuisine in Oslo?

Writer Alan Richman has won 16 James Beard Awards for his food writing and eaten in the world’s finest restaurants, but he’d never been to Norway⎯until AFAR sent him with 24 hours’ notice.

April 12, 2017 01:33 PM
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Alan Richman
Health + Wellness

This Ideal Yoga Destination Isn’t Where You Think It Is

Yoga is probably last thing you expect to find here.

November 18, 2015 11:47 AM
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Sarah Sung
Kenya

Overview

May 23, 2018 11:17 AM
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Harriet Constable
Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Throw a Quintessentially French Dinner Party

Cuisine aside, what is it that makes a French dinner party so, well, French?

April 8, 2016 06:12 PM
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Rosecrans Baldwin
Restaurants + Cafés

A Beginner’s Guide to Hong Kong’s Street Snacks

The best cheap eats the city has to offer—and where to look out for them

January 8, 2016 05:48 PM
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Venus Wong
People

Here’s How a Mars 100 Candidate Will Spend Her Last Days on Earth

Here’s How a Mars 100 Candidate Will Spend Her Last Days on Earth

July 30, 2015 04:23 PM
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Michele Bigley

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